

A Girl's First Wheels
It was 1986. Delusional visions of grandeur flooded my mind as I approached the age of sixteen. A car, I thought. Driving will be awesome! With my father’s handy abilities as a mechanic, service manager job at a car dealership, and stock car building and driving experience, I knew I’d end up with something good. That something good was the 1979 Dodge Aspen Wagon in green with a caramel interior and exterior wood paneling. Although an automatic transmission, it stalled in t